Free Web Site Promotion: advertising, classifieds, hosting, and resources

Free Promotion Services & Tips

Pay Per Click Freebies:
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Start with Ł50 credit in your new Yahoo! Search Marketing account. - See your company top of the search results on Yahoo! and Lycos.
Free Promotion Ideas
Free Reciprocal Jewelry Link - Add your jewelry-related, craft-related or wedding-related site FREE!
Top 10 Ways to Promote Your Site - The top 10 ways to promote your website.
How to Sell Jewelry and Crafts - Guide for selling your jewelry and crafts (new and used).
Learn how to really sell on the internet with Nitro Knowledge. Learn a system that you can use to really sell your crafts.
NicheBOT.com - Find what people search for.
NicheBOT is a free keyword service that helps uncover hot keyword markets, allows you to check your search engine ranking on Google, and much, much more.

Almost Free Hosting

$1.99/1st yr. domains from Yahoo! Includes 24/7 support. - this can be an inexpensive way to get started. Includes starter webpage.

GoDaddy.com Hosting Plans - hosting plans as low as $3.99/month! A possibility once you start growing.

midPhase Hosting - $7.95/mo - Free Domain - 25000MB Space - 1500GB Bandwidth - a great deal for the professional website! Lots of space AND speed.

10 Top Web Creation Resources

Free Web Page Resources

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The Cgi Resource Index - 1500 CGI-related resources in more than 200 categories. Nicely rated. Many free.

Free Code Software Archive - Lists many programs which are free for personal *and* commercial use.

Extropia.com - Very well written free software with source.

Ender's Realm - My favorite place for getting free graphics.

Useful Free & Shareware Tutorials - Unix, Perl, C, CGI, HTML, and Java tutorials.

Successful Web Development - A nice site that goes through several of the web development steps.

Web Developer's Journal - Great web page development help.

Search Engine Watch - Everything about search engines.

ZD Net - One of the best places to get information on the internet. Great internet articles, product guides and more.

Tucows - A large collection of Microsoft and Mac based internet software. Much of the software is shareware or freeware.

Auction Fire - Buy and Sell Jewelry

Free Auctions

Sell on Ebay (often you will get a better price on EBay than on Free Auctions due to more publicity)

Swappers & Collectors Pages

Free Classified Ads

Other Useful Sites

Internic - Learn about domain names.

Recommended Books

Web Site Promotion Books:

Advertising on The Web by Jim Sterne - This is an easy-to-read business book, with very little technical jargon. Helps Web advertisers to quickly put together Web ad campaigns and negotiate the best deals

The Internet Marketing Plan: A Practical Handbook for Creating, Implementing and Assessing Your Online Presence by Kim M Bayne - Helpful tips for getting organized, headed in the right direction, and helping you through the details associated with launching an effective Internet marketing presence.

Publicity on the Internet: Creating Successful Publicity Campaigns on the Internet and the Commercial Online Services by Steve O'Keefe - good marketing resource.

Internet World Guide to One-To-One Web Marketing (Internet World Series) by Cliff Allen, Deborah Kania, Beth Yaeckel - Use the Web to develop long-term, highly profitable, one-to-one relationships with your most valued customers.

Web Developer.Com Guide to Search Engines by Wes Sonnenreich, Tim MacInta - An easy to understand analysis of search engines and their technology.

Web Site Design Books:

Teach Yourself Great Web Design in a Week (Teach Yourself Series) by Anne-Rae Vasquez-Patterson - An essential book for creating websites. Provides everything about basic design elements to planning a site to final design--just seven days worth of lessons to teach you how to design Web sites that sizzle. Included is a CD-ROM with all the book's source code, examples, and great software tools.

Secrets of Successful Web Sites: Project Management on the World Wide Web by David S. Siegel - This book takes a close look at 15 high-profile projects and extracts the hard lessons that they can teach. Anyone embarking on a big development project, whether as a designer, producer, or client, will do well to consider them.

121 Internet Businesses You Can Start from Home: Plus a Beginners Guide to Starting a Business Online by Ron E. Gielgun - The first part of this book covers every aspect of operating a business on the Internet, from planning a Web site to promotion on a tight budget. The second part contains detailed descriptions of 121 Internet businesses, entrepreneurs can launch from home.

Web Site Programming Books

HTML 4 for the World Wide Web: Visual QuickStart Guide by Elizabeth Castro, Nancy Davis (Editor) - Save yourself money and learn HTML. It's quick; it's easy.

Sams Teach Yourself Html 4 in 24 Hours by Dick Oliver, Molly E. Holzschlag - Even novices find this book useable. It is straight forward, sometimes humorous, and easy to use.

CGI/Perl Cookbook by Craig Patchett, Matthew Wright (Contributor), Peter Holfelder (Contributor) - Ready-to-use Perl scripts for websites. Add page counters, forums, and many more nifty programs.

Perl Cookbook by Tom Christiansen, Nathan Torkington, Larry Wall (Foreword) - Features many useful and well-written Perl scripts.

Javascript Annotated Archives by Jeff Frentzen, Henry Sobotka, Dewayne McNair (Contributor) - Do you want scrolling lines or pictures that change when you move your mouse over them? This is the book for you! Lots of ready-to-use code.

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